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  • Ryne Weiss: Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression

    Old Capitol Museum, Senate Chamber 21 North Clinton Street, Iowa City, United States

    The University of Iowa Lecture Committee presents: Ryne Weiss Date: Tuesday, Apr. 7, 2026 Time: 5:30 p.m. Location: Senate Chambers, Old Capitol Tickets: Free and open to the public. Ryne Weiss is the Director of Research at FIRE, where he oversees research projects, administers a grant program supporting research on free speech, academic freedom, and […]

    Free
  • Naomi Shihab Nye Poetry Reading

    Kesler Auditorium, Hickok Hall, Coe College 1220 First Ave. NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

    Acclaimed Palestinian-American poet Naomi Shihab Nye will read from her work on Tuesday April 7 at 7:00 pm on the Coe College campus with audience Q&A and a book-signing to follow. Free and open to all.

  • Pride Poetry @ Studio 13

    Pride Poetry @ Studio 13
    Studio 13 13 S Linn St. Ste 1, Iowa City, IA, United States

    Join us the first TUESDAY of each month for Pride Poetry hosted by Lilo B.- No cover- Anyone can perform: poetry, spoken word, short stories & more- Donations for LGBTQ charities each month- Fabulous food & drink deals- Karaoke with Dawsi after the showDoors open at 7Sign up starting at 7:30Show starts at 8

  • Hope and Fears: Why Journalism Remains Essential in a Time of Global Democratic Erosion

    Iowa City Public Library 123 S Linn St, Iowa City, IA, US

    PRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE IOWA CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY AND UI SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION ​ ​Journalism remains essential to holding power accountable and repelling autocratic trends. At a time of global democratic erosion, journalism confronts multiple challenges — economic precarity, political pressures, lack of trust, precarious work conditions, and a dwindling ability […]

  • BINGO – Every Wednesday at PinSocial

    BINGO – Every Wednesday at PinSocial
    PinSocial Tiffin

    – Free to Enter- Prizes & Gift Cards to Winners- Hosted by DJ TJ Prizes Donated by:- Hy-Vee- Marcus Theatres- Coffee Emporium- Wig and Pen- Speedy Mike’s Car Wash- Iowa Heartlanders Hockey- Field Day Brewing Co.- Jersey Mike’s- Roughriders Hockey Club- Basta Pizzeria & Ristorante- And MORE!

    Free
  • Englert Presents: Songwriter Series Loudon Wainwright III & Chris Smither

    The Englert Theatre 221 E Washington St, Iowa City, IA, US

    Loudon Wainwright III and Chris Smither.  In concert.  Here’s a rare chance to see two venerable musicians. It was the late 1960’s on Charles Street in Boston, outside one of the legendary clubs during the folk revival era, these two new-to-the-scene young musicians first met. They’ve stayed friends ever since with their paths crossing at folk […]

  • Friday Crafternoons

    Friday Crafternoons
    University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art 160 W. Burlington Street, SMA, Iowa City, IA, US

    Need a break at the end of the week? Swing by the Stanley on Friday afternoons and work on a low-mess craft in a focused and relaxed environment. Start a new project or bring in one you are working on, whatever it is sketching, knitting, embroidery, origami, or more! The event is free and open […]

    Free
  • Fundraiser Benefiting University of Iowa’s Cystic Fibrosis Research

    Walker Homestead Iowa City 3867 James Ave SW, Iowa City, IA, US

    Breathe Easy — Wine & Small Plates Pairing Friday, April 10, 2026 | 5:00–9:00 PM A Spring Wine Release Supporting Cystic Fibrosis Celebrate light, renewal, and hope at this special wine pairing event featuring the release of Breathe, a crisp new white wine inspired by air, ease, and the season’s return. Join us for an […]

    $80
  • Privacy’s Defender: My Thirty-Year Fight Against Digital Surveillance – Cindy Cohn in conversation with Rishab Nithyanand –

    Prairie Lights Books 15 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, United States

    Cindy Cohn will read from her new book, Privacy’s Defender: My Thirty-Year Fight Against Digital Surveillance, and will be joined in conversation by University of Iowa Professor Rishab Nithyanand. Described as “A personal chronicle of three key legal privacy battles that have defined the digital age and shaped the internet as we know it,” Privacy’s […]

  • SCHEELS Lights and Ladders – FREE EVENT

    Coral Ridge Mall 1451 Coral Ridge Avenue, Coralville, IA, United States

    Join us at Lights and Ladders for a fun, family-friendly afternoon at Iowa City SCHEELS!  Get up close with Coralville’s first responders and explore the vehicles they use every day to keep our community safe. Kids (and adults!) will have the chance to check out a real fire truck, police squad car, and K9’s, and […]

    Free
  • 7th Annual Earth Expo

    Robert A. Lee Recreation. Center Iowa City, IA, US

    Explore information and activities from environmental organizations in Iowa. Learn about how they are addressing Climate Change and how you can take action. This event is brought to you in collaboration with Climate Action Outreach and Green Iowa AmeriCorps. No fee.  Saturday, April 11 1 – 4 p.m. Robert A. Lee Rec Center